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Announcing On-Demand Screencasts, Plus A Live Support Session This Weekend 4 May 2012 | 07:20 pm
First: Weekly screencasts here on $50 Blogs will be no more. My apologies to those who found them helpful, but there simply weren’t enough eyes on them to justify the time investment each week. Howev...
How To Get Your WordPress Blog Running Without You 27 Apr 2012 | 04:31 pm
In lieu of the regularly scheduled screencast, this week I want to direct you to a guest post I wrote over at Laura Roeder’s blog, which recommends 9 WordPress plugins to help your blog run without yo...
5 Great Uses For The WordPress Redirection Plugin – $50 Blogs 20 Apr 2012 | 01:03 pm
Can’t see the video? Click here. Download the Redirection plugin here. Highlights from the video: [0:32] Creating a clean login link [1:27] Using the plugin with affiliate links [3:26] Creating s...
How To Set Up A Multi-Author WordPress Blog With Moderation Controls 13 Apr 2012 | 12:12 pm
Can’t see the video? Click here. Highlights from the video: [0:30] Adding a new user with the contributor role [1:29] How a contributor will write a post and submit it for review [2:40] Reviewing ...
How To Transfer Content From A WordPress.com Blog 6 Apr 2012 | 01:19 pm
Can’t see the video? Click here. Highlights from the video: [0:48] Ensuring you have admin access to the WordPress.com blog [2:10] Exporting the content from the WordPress.com blog [2:52] Importin...
A Very Common Mistake Bloggers Make With Twitter 30 Mar 2012 | 05:26 pm
Can’t see the video? Click here. Highlights from the video: [0:15] Demonstrating the mistake via the tweet button [0:44] What difference does this make? [1:25] How to rectify this mistake [1:47] ...
How To Add Support For Menus In Your WordPress Theme 23 Mar 2012 | 05:18 pm
Can’t see the video? Click here. Highlights from the video: [0:16] The Magazeen theme, with no native menu support [1:15] Showing you the child theme I’m working with (ref: child themes screencast)...
How To Use WordPress Menus 16 Mar 2012 | 09:33 pm
Can’t see the video? Click here. Highlights from the video: [0:15] A note about your WordPress theme [1:40] Creating a menu and adding it to your theme [2:25] Adding items to your menu [3:24] How...
How To Add YouTube Videos To Your WordPress Blog Posts 10 Mar 2012 | 01:25 am
Can’t see the video? Click here. Highlights from the video: [1:04] The quick and easy way [1:14] A quick note about grabbing YouTube URLs [1:54] Specifying the height and width of your embedded vi...
What specific parts of blogging and/or WordPress are you struggling with? 2 Mar 2012 | 05:45 pm
Interrupting our regularly scheduled screencast this week to check in and grab some feedback from you fine folks. Let me know via the comments or email what you’d like covered in future tutorials. Wh...
